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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $259
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 907 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 3% better in Dead Space than Core i5-9400 - 156 vs 151 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - CA$179.0 vs CA$204.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i5-9400 - CA$1.15 vs CA$1.35 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 12 vs 6 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.15/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$179
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Ryzen 5 5600G
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
60 FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$39.64/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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